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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,702 and 544,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,702 and 544,926 is: 844,306.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,702 : 544,926 = 544,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,702/544,926 = 544,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,702x = 544,926 × 544,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,702x = 296,944,345,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,944,345,476/351,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,306.67

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